[HPforGrownups] Re: OotP Moody's magical eye and the boggart..

[Robert A. Rosenberg]

No: HPFGUIDX 70725

At 05:30 -0500 on 07/15/2003, Random wrote about Re: [HPforGrownups] 
Re: OotP Moody's magical eye and the bo:

>On Tuesday, Jul 15, 2003, at 04:00 America/Indianapolis, napnoy2003
>wrote:
>>  I did wonder at Harry's suggestion in OOtP that a boggart
>>  would be handy for DA members to practice the Patronus charm on.
>>  Surely a boggart will only reflect a person's worst personal fear,
>>  and as we see in POA, this is only a dementor in Harry's case.
>
>Harry could stand next to it (thus having it "imprint" on his fear) and
>the rest of the group could take shots at it

They would need to do it from a distance (and even that might not 
work) since it was stated that Boggarts have nervous breakdowns and 
are ineffective in the presence of more than one person since they 
try to scare everyone at once and can not do so.


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Bob Rosenberg